New Terrors Await
Meet a monstrous menagerie of creatures for fifth edition! Encounter iconic D&D favorites, like dragons and mind flayers. Confront a host of new monsters, and take on higher level play with terrifying creatures like the arch-hag, vampire nightbringer, and the blob of annihilation. Craft memorable encounters, with 500 monsters to choose from, and more than 75 of them brand new to D&D.
Redesigned with You in Mind
We’ve filled this book with breathtaking creature art of almost every monster, including the legendary D&D dragons, and carefully redesigned each monster stat block to be easier to run and reference. Populate your worlds and adventures with the hundreds of monsters provided, and let their stories, illustrations, and streamlined stat blocks fuel your D&D adventures for years to come. This book has been redesigned from the ground up to keep the page-flipping to a minimum and the focus on your adventures!
Page Count: 384
· The Monster Manual is one of the three main Dungeons and Dragons books, along with the Player's Handbook and the Dungeon Master's Guide. It's an essential resource for Dungeon Masters to use in populating any type of challenge they might contrive for their players.
· From an angel's wingspan to the vacant eyes of a zombie beholder, the Monster Manual includes more than 150 creatures illustrated in vivid color, with more than 400 quick reference tables to help you bring them to life with ease.
· Rich descriptions of each monster help trigger your imagination. From the familiar ("vampires hate sunlight") to the arcane ("what color is the vapor from a gorgon's nose?"), the Monster Manual helps inspire your decisions and keep the game flowing smoothly.
· In Dungeons and Dragons, you and your friends coauthor your own legend. Guided by a Dungeon Master, you create characters and play their roles in a story, rolling dice and navigating maps as you unfold a tale as limitless as your imagination.
· Dungeons and Dragons is the world's greatest roleplaying game. Created in 1974, DandD transformed gaming culture by blending traditional fantasy with miniatures and wargaming.